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Which of the following statements is true regarding the nutrition status of the pregnant woman and its impact on the fetus? A. Obese pregnant women should lose weight during pregnancy to improve fetal outcomes. B. The fetus is a "perfect parasite," and the nutrition status of the mother is of no consequence. C. Appropriate weight gain for women of all body mass index (BMI) ranges is essential to fetal health. D. Poor maternal health and nutrition status has only short-term impact on the fe...

NRNP 6560 FINAL EXAM LATEST VERSION 2 EXAM 100 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) WALDEN UNIVERSITY NRNP 6560 FINAL EXAM LATEST VERSION 2 EXAM 100 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) WALDEN UNIVERSITY 1. Q ANSWER: The AGACNP is reviewing a chart of a head-injured patient. Which of the following would alert the AGACNP for the possibility that the patient is over hydrated, thereby increasing the risk for increased intracranial pressure? A. BUN = 10 B. Shift output = ...

NURS 6560 FINAL EXAM WALDEN UNIVERSITY 1. Q #: The AGACNP is reviewing a chart of a head-injured patient. Which of the following would alert the AGACNP for the possibility that the patient is over hydrated, thereby increasing the risk for increased intracranial pressure? A. BUN = 10 B. Shift output = 800 ml, shift input = 825 ml Unchanged weight C. Serum osmolality = 260 2. Q #: A patient who has been in the intensive care unit for 17 days develops hyponatremic hyperosmolality. The pati...

Bell's Palsy - Answer causes cranial nerve 7 dysfunction S/S of Bell's Palsy - Answer Has forehead involvement (whereas a stroke does not affect forehead movement), facial weakness, inability to keep one eye closed Treatment for Bell's palsy - Answer Prednisone 60mg x 5 days, Valcyclovir 1000mg TID x 7 days, artificial tears, lacri lube at night When can I use tPA? - Answer ischemic stroke presenting within <3 hrs and CT head negative How do you treat high BP with stroke? - An...

Family Medicine Boards Exam Study Guide – COMPLETE SOLUTION 2022/23 Document Content and Description Below Family Medicine Boards Exam Study Guide – COMPLETE SOLUTION 2022/23 Most common type of arthritis seen in psoriatic arthritis? - Oligoarticular artheritis Characteristic finding in the fing ers of psoriatic arthritis - Sausage Digits What is the early finding in allopurinol hypersensitivity syndrome? - Eosinophilia What antihypertensive is a good uricouric agent? - Losartan Where does...

NURS 6560 FINAL EXAM 1.The AGACNP is reviewing a chart of a head-injured patient. Which of the following would alert the AGACNP for the possibility that the patient is over hydrated, thereby increasing the risk for increased intracranial pressure? 2. A patient who has been in the intensive care unit for 17 days develops hyponatremic hyperosmolality. The patient weighs 132 lb (59.9 kg), is intubated, and is receiving mechanical ventilation. The serum osmolality is 320 mOsm/L kg H2O. Clinical si...

NURS 6560 FINAL EXAM 1. Q ANSWER: The AGACNP is reviewing a chart of a head-injured patient. Which of the following would alert the AGACNP for the possibility that the patient is over hydrated, thereby increasing the risk for increased intracranial pressure? A. BUN = 10 B. Shift output = 800 ml, shift input = 825 ml Unchanged weight C. Serum osmolality = 260 2. Q ANSWER: A patient who has been in the intensive care unit for 17 days develops hyponatremic hyperosmolality. The patient we...

electrical alterans - correct answer Alternating of the amplitude of the QRS complex from beat to beat. Seen in Cardiac Tamponade. reactive hypoglycemia? - correct answer occurs postprandially most common in pts with prior gastric surgery ranson criteria - correct answer assess severity of pancreatitis age >55 yrs wbc >16,000 glucose >200 LDH >350 AST >250 after 48hrs hematocirt decrease >10% bun increase >5 calcium <8 pao2 <60 base deficit >4 ...

NURS 6560 Final Exam (2022-2023)- Questions and Answers NURS 6560 Final Exam (2022-2023)- Questions and Answers 1. Q #: The AGACNP is reviewing a chart of a head-injured patient. Which of the following would alert the AGACNP for the possibility that the patient is over hydrated, thereby increasing the risk for increased intracranial pressure? A. BUN = 10 B. Shift output = 800 ml, shift input = 825 ml Unchanged weight C. Serum osmolality = 260 2. Q #: ...

Janet is a 30 year old woman who has been recently diagnosed with a herniated disc at the level of L5-S1. She is currently in the emergency room with suspician of cauda equna compression. Which of the following is a sign or symptom of cauda equina compression? a. gastrocnemius weakness b. reduced or absent ankle refles c. numbness of the lateral foot d. paresthesia of the perineum and buttocks (ANS - d. paresthesia of the perineum and buttocks The patient has acute pancreatitis with 7 o...